Margaret Morse Nice papers, 1917-1968.

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Margaret Morse Nice papers, 1917-1968.

Personal correspondence and manuscripts, and professional papers including subject files, correspondence, reports and manuscripts of articles related to Margaret Morse Nice's term as associate editor of BIRD BANDING and of the WILSON BULLETIN; manuscripts for articles, lectures, radio broadcasts, etc. on ornithology; pictures and photographs; notes and drawings; printed pamphlets; and abstracts of writings by others. Correspondents include Olin Sewall Pettingill, Josselyn Van Tyne, Thomas Calderwood Stephens, Althea Rosina Sherman, and Winnifred Smith.

6.5 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7908959

Cornell University Library

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Smith, Winnifred E., 1931-

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Nice, Margaret Morse, 1883-

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Margaret Morse Nice was an ornithologist. From the description of Margaret Morse Nice papers, 1917-1968. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64071913 From the guide to the Margaret Morse Nice papers, 1917-1968, (Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library) ...

Sherman, Althea R. (Althea Rosina), 1853-1943

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Ornithologist, naturalist, artist. Althea Sherman began her career as an art teacher, holding a bachelors and a masters degree in art from Oberlin College. In 1895, at the age of 42, she left her job and returned to National, Iowa to care for her elderly parents. She remained at the family homestead for the rest of her life and became an observer of the natural world outside her door, particularly the activities of the local birds. Although self-taught, she became a leading ornithologist, joined...

Stephens, T. C. (Thomas Calderwood), 1876-1948

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Pettingill, Olin Sewall, 1907-2001

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Olin Sewall Pettingill was born in Maine on October 30, 1907. He received a Ph.D. from Cornell University in 1933. He was a college instructor of biology and ornithology and in 1960 was appointed Director of the Laboratory of Ornithology at Cornell University, a post he held until his retirement in 1973. For 35 summers, beginning in 1938, he taught ornithology at the University of Michigan Biological Station. He was secretary, vice-president, and president of the Wilson Ornithological Society an...

Sherman, Althea R. (Althea Rosina), 1853-1943

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Ornithologist, naturalist, artist. Althea Sherman began her career as an art teacher, holding a bachelors and a masters degree in art from Oberlin College. In 1895, at the age of 42, she left her job and returned to National, Iowa to care for her elderly parents. She remained at the family homestead for the rest of her life and became an observer of the natural world outside her door, particularly the activities of the local birds. Although self-taught, she became a leading ornithologist, joined...

Van Tyne, Josselyn, 1902-1957

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Ornithologist and curator of birds in the Museum of Zoology, and professor of zoology at University of Michigan. From the description of Josselyn Van Tyne papers, 1917-1957. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34418664 Josselyn Van Tyne was born on May 11, 1902 in Philadelphia, PA. Following graduation from Culver Military Academy, he received his AB degree from Harvard University in 1925 and his doctor of philosophy degree from the University of Michi...